Anchorage Police cautioned drivers to “expect significant delays for several hours” for a vehicle crash between Potter Marsh and Beluga Point on the Seward Highway.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Anchorage Police have reported one person is dead following a two-vehicle crash near Mile 114 on the Seward Highway Saturday.from the Anchorage Police Department posted around noon stated a serious injury vehicle crash occurred just south of the weigh scales on the Seward. An update posted at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday said that a Kia traveling northbound crossed the center line and struck a Ford F150 pickup truck traveling southbound in the opposite the lane.
The cause of the incident remains under investigation, but alcohol is believed to be a factor with regard to the Kia driver. APD said to “expect significant delays for several hours”, and a line of cars could be seen on the roadway for some time. Both northbound and southbound lanes of the Seward Highway were closed for hours to allow investigators to process the scene. The northbound lane of the highway remains closed while officers work to remove the vehicles from the scene.
Southbound travel was stopped at the scales and northbound travel was halted at Mile 114, between Potter Marsh and Beluga Point.Alaska officials wait for weather opening to recover wrecked flightseeing plane from Denali park‘Wrong person’: Court dismisses murder charges against Anchorage man from 2022 homicide case, citing false witness testimony
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